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Article: Specialty packer to launch round teabag. (Barrows Tea Company)
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- Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
- Article date:
- February 1, 1992
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The round teabag is garnering more and more interest as Lyons Tetley swiftly leads sales in the U.K. The fact that there really isn't a competing product is not really true. The flow through tea bags are its competition, tea balls, and any other type of tea bag in the usual square mode. One small packer that has been charting the success of the round teabag is Sam Barrows of Barrows Tea Company in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Barrows started his company about seven years ago, literally in the garage of his house. Barrows packed loose tea for the gourmet tea connoisseur and introduced his high quality teas from India, Ceylon
And now Barrows intends to launch a ...